HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-10-22 - Supplementals5451 Moonstone Avenue
SUBTPM20985 Tenta tive Pa rcel Ma p
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PROJECT BACKGROUND
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•Jaclyn McDowell on behalf of Mark Reynoso;
•A request to subdivide an existing 76,782 -
square -foot parcel into two parcels within the Very
Low (VL) Residential Zone, Hillside Overlay Zone,
and Equestrian Overlay Zone;
•5451 Moonstone Avenue
APN: 1061-251-32;
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•Accepted on March 19th, 2025;
•Deemed Complete on July 2nd, 2025.
5451 Moonstone Avenue
Property fa cing Ea st on Moonstone Avenue
Property fa cing South on Moonstone Avenue
Tentative Parcel Map
•Proposed subdivision of an existing 76,782 -
square -foot parcel that is partially developed
with a single -family residence that will be
demolished;
•Both parcels will be developed with single -
family residences with Parcel 1 totaling 54,855
sq ft and Parcel 2 totaling 21,926 sq ft;
•The final design package for the residences are
currently being reviewed at the staff level.
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PROPOSED PROJECT
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
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Development Standard Requirement Proposed Lots Analysis
Minimum Lot Area 20,000 sq ft Parcel 1 – 54,855 sq ft Compliant
Parcel 2 – 21,926 sq ft Compliant
Minimum Lot Area
(Net Average)22,500 sq ft 38,391 sq ft Compliant
Minimum Lot Width 90 ft Parcel 1 – 90 ft Compliant
Parcel 2 – 142 ft Compliant
Minimum Lot Depth 200 ft Parcel 1 – 319 ft Compliant
Parcel 2 – 383 ft Compliant
Minimum Frontage (Flag Lot)30 ft Parcel 1 – 30 ft Compliant
Minimum Frontage 50 ft Parcel 2 – 93 ft Compliant
•Per State CEQA Guidelines Section 15315 –
Minor Land Divisions, the project is
categorically exempt;
•The project scope is for the subdivision of a
residentially zoned lot into two separate parcels;
•Therefore, there is no substantial evidence that
the subdivision will have a significant effect on
the environment.
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ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
•Notices were mailed to all property owners within
660 feet (48 property owners) on October 7th,
2025. The item was published in the Inland Valley
Daily Bulletin, and the project site was posted with
physical notices on October 8th, 2025;
•Staff received inquiries and comments from two
property owners located south of the subject site.
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NOTICING
RECOMMENDATION
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the Planning Commission
adopt Resolution No. 2025 -037 for the approval
of Tentative Parcel Map SUBTPM20985 subject
to the attached Conditions of Approval.
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9817 Base Line Road
SUBTPM20935 Tenta tive Pa rcel Ma p
O ctober 2 2 , 2 0 2 5
PROJECT BACKGROUND
SUBTPM20935 Tentative Parcel Map 2
•Robert Tobin on behalf of Adrian Buigues;
•A request to subdivide an existing
19,252-square -foot parcel into two parcels
within the Low (L) Residential Zone;
•9817 Base Line Road
APN: 1077-011-02;
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•Accepted on November 6th, 2024;
•Deemed Complete on April 9th, 2025.
9817 Base Line Road
Property fa cing South on Ba se Line Roa d (Pa rcel 1)
Property fa cing South on Ba se Line Roa d (Pa rcel 2)
Property fa cing North on London Avenue
Tentative Parcel Map
•Proposed subdivision of an existing 19,252 -
square -foot parcel that is partially developed
with a preschool that will be demolished;
•The subdivision will result in two new parcels
with Parcel 1 totaling 11,582 sq ft and Parcel 2
totaling 7,501 sq ft;
•An application for the development of Parcel 2
has not been submitted at this time.
SUBTPM20935 Tentative Parcel Map 7
PROPOSED PROJECT
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
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Development Standard Requirement Proposed Lots Analysis
Minimum Lot Area 7,200 sq ft Parcel 1 – 11,582 sq ft Compliant
Parcel 2 – 7,501 sq ft Compliant
Minimum Lot Area
(Net Average)8,000 sq ft Parcel 1 – 11,178 sq ft Compliant
Parcel 2 – 7,334 sq ft Compliant
Minimum Lot Width 65 ft Parcel 1 – 95 ft Compliant
Parcel 2 – 65 ft Compliant
Minimum Lot Depth 100 ft Parcel 1 – 118 ft Compliant
Parcel 2 – 118 ft Compliant
Minimum Frontage 40 ft Parcel 1 – 95 ft Compliant
Parcel 2 – 65 ft Compliant
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ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
•Per State CEQA Guidelines Section 15315 –
Minor Land Divisions, the project is
categorically exempt;
•The project scope is for the subdivision of a
residentially zoned lot into two separate parcels;
•Therefore, there is no substantial evidence that
the subdivision will have a significant effect on
the environment.
•Notices were mailed to all property owners within
660 feet (64 property owners) on October 7th,
2025. The item was published in the Inland Valley
Daily Bulletin, and the project site was posted with
physical notices on October 8th, 2025;
•Staff received inquiries and comments from two
surrounding property owners.
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NOTICING
RECOMMENDATION
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the Planning Commission
adopt Resolution No. 2025 -038 for the approval
of Tentative Parcel Map SUBTPM20935 subject
to the attached Conditions of Approval.
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Vinova - Lennar
Prima ry Ca se File No. DRC2024 -00395
O ctober 2 2 , 2 0 2 5
PROJECT BACKGROUND
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•Lennar Homes
•Design Review, Variance, and Minor
Exception for166 single-family homes
•Approved Tracts 16072 and
16072 -2, NEC Etiwanda Avenue and
Wilson Avenue
•
•Accepted on November 12, 2024;
•Deemed Complete on February 4, 2025;
•DRC on September 23, 2025.
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PROJECT BACKGROUND (Cont.)
•Approved Tracts 16072 and 16072-2, NEC
Etiwanda Avenue and Wilson Avenue
•Final map (2023) and grading permits
(2024) issued
•Part of larger single -family residential
development in tandem with another
developer (Toll Brothers)
Project Area
Property fa cing South on Ba se Line Roa d
Property fa cing South on Ba se Line Roa d
PROPOSED PROJECT – Housing
Product
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ARCHITECTURE
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ARCHITECTURE
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ARCHITECTURE
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ARCHITECTURE
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ARCHITECTURE
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ARCHITECTURE
Contemporary Coastal “B”
Contemporary Prairie “D”
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DEVELOMENT STANDARDS
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MINOR EXCEPTION
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VARIANCE
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Parks and Amenities
•This application has been reviewed and approved by the Building and
Safety Department, Engineering Services Department, and Rancho
Cucamonga Fire Protection District
•Relevant conditions of approval have been applied
•There is sufficient water availability and Fire Department access
during construction
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INTERDEPARTMENTAL REVIEW
•City previously certified an Environmental
Impact Report in 2004 (SCH 2002091053);
•Letter received day before hearing;
•Architectural review only. No further CEQA
review required as:
•There are no new or more severe impacts;
•No substantial changes have occurred;
•No new important information has been
presented as part of this application;
•No new mitigations feasible which could be
imposed
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ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
•Notices were mailed to all property owners within
660 feet (133 property owners) and published in
the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin on October 7th,
2025. The project site was also posted with
physical notices on October 8th, 2025
•To date, staff has not received any correspondence
related to the proposed project
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NOTICING
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the Planning Commission
adopt Resolution 2025 -036 for the approval of the
Project subject to the attached Conditions of
Approval
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ADU Ordinance Update
DRC2025 -00072 Municipa l Code Amendment
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BACKGROUND
DRC2025-00072 Municipal Code Amendment 2
•Second Dwelling Unit Ordinance has been
in place since 1982;
•There have been several Code amendments
to remain consistent with State Law in the
following years: 1999, 2018, 2020.
BACKGROUND
DRC2025-00072 Municipal Code Amendment 3
•To reflect recent changes to State
ADU Law, make the construction of ADUs
easier, and increase housing opportunities;
•Counts towards housing units per
Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA).
ADUS DEVELOPED
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Year Permits Finaled
2020 5
2021 16
2022 31
2023 46
2024 62
2025 44
Data Source: California Department of
Housing and Community Development (HCD)
Housing Element Annual Progress Report
BONUS ADU PROGRAM
DRC2025-00072 Municipal Code Amendment 5
•As part of the City’s Prohousing Designation awarded to the City in April
2024, the City committed to increase allowable density in low-density, single -
family residential areas by permitting more than one ADU or JADU on lots
zoned for single -family residences in our highest resources areas;
•To honor this commitment, we created a bonus ADU program and Section
17.100.050 (Special Allowances) has been added to the Development Code;
•For lots over 20,000 square feet, a second ADU or JADU may be constructed
if they meet the development standards outlined in Section 17.100.060 for
ADUs or Section 17.100.070 for JADUs.
SUMMARY OF LEGISLATION
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•Objective standards
•Detached garages
•Occupancy change
•Fire sprinklers
•Permitting process
•Concurrent permitting
•Permitting agency denials
•Demolition permits
•Zoning and setbacks
•Height limitations
•Parking standards
•Zoning nonconformance and
building code violations
•Multifamily dwellings
•Permitting agency definition
•Unpermitted ADUs
•Enclosed uses
•JADU separate entrance
Assembly Bill 2221 (2022)
SUMMARY OF LEGISLATION
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AB 1332 (2023)
•Owner occupancy
•Pre -approved ADU plans
•Enforcement authority
SUMMARY OF LEGISLATION
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AB 2533, SB 1211 (2024)
•Updated government code sections
•Unpermitted ADUs and JADUs
•Objective standards
•Livable space
•Uncovered parking
•Detached ADUs
RESOURCES
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City of Rancho Cucamonga
•In lieu of mailed notice, the City placed notice
of a one -eighth page in the Inland Valley Daily
Bulletin newspaper on October 3rd, 2025;
•To date, staff has not received any
correspondence related to the code
amendment.
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NOTICING
NEXT STEPS
•The Planning Commission is the recommending body
for the subject Development Code Amendment, and the
City Council is the designated approving authority;
•The City Council must find that the amendment is
consistent with the General Plan goals, policies, and
implementation programs;
•A noticed public hearing shall be scheduled (date to be
determined) for the City Council’s consideration of
adopting the draft ordinance.
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RECOMMENDATION
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the Planning Commission
adopt Resolution No. 2025 -035
recommending that the City Council approve
Municipal Code Amendment DRC2025-00072
subject to the attached Draft Ordinance.
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DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE (DRC
BYLAWS
PLANNING COMMISSION
OCTOBER 22, 2025
BACKGROUND
DRC BYLAWS 2
•Established in 1979
•Resolution No. 79-61
•Ordinance 89
•Municipal Code section 17.04.020
•Boards/Commissions/Committees
Staff Liaison Handbook
BACKGROUND
DRC BYLAWS 3
•Resolution No. 2025-033
o Repeals No. 79-61
o Establishes DRC
Bylaws
Section 1. Name and Authority
Section 2. Operations
Section 3. Member and Staff Responsibilities
Section 4. Meeting Conduct
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Proposed Revision to the Draft Bylaws:
Commencement and Adjournment
Regular and Special Meetings shall begin at 6:00 p.m. and adjourn no later than 9:00 p.m.
unless special circumstances dictate otherwise. If item discussions go beyond 9:00 p.m.,
the meeting may be extended with consent of the DRC members.
Absences
If a member cannot attend a meeting, they are required to inform the Planning Director.
In the event of an absence, the alternate member shall serve on behalf of the absent
member. If the alternate member is not available, any member from the Planning
Commission can serve as a temporary alternate for that individual meeting.
DRC BYLAWS 5
•Planning Commission to approve
and adopt Resolution 2025-033
Next Steps
•City Council to approve Ordinance
that would repeal Ordinance 89
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